Don Costello

Born: 1901-09-05

Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

A Broadway stage actor, Costello entered films in 1935 and in 1939 was put under contract with MGM. Known for his wicked sense of humor, Costello often times played the role of a menace or a tough guy.

Date of Death 24 October 1945, Hollywood, California

Known For

Another Thin Man

Whistling in the Dark

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

The Blue Dahlia

Here Come the Co-Eds

Along Came Jones

Top Movie Credits

Johnny Eager Billiken

Sleepers West Carl Izzard

Wildcat Bus Sid Casey

Another Thin Man 'Diamond Back' Vogel

Crime Doctor Nick Ferris / Jim Warren

Whistling in the Dark 'Noose' Green

Here Comes Mr. Jordan Lefty

The Blue Dahlia Leo

Here Come the Co-Eds Diamond (uncredited)

Along Came Jones Leo Gledhill